Museums in the South West

The South West of England is steeped in history and culture, with a diverse array of museums, castles, and historic buildings to explore. From the historic Tintagel Castle and the atmospheric Bath Abbey to the fascinating Fleet Air Arm Museum and the iconic Stonehenge, visitors can discover the rich heritage of the region. Museums like the Roman Baths Museum and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery offer a glimpse into the South West’s fascinating past, while historic buildings like the Stourhead Estate and the Longleat Estate provide a unique look at the area’s architectural heritage. All in all he South West of England offers an abundance of unique and interesting attractions, ensuring visitors have plenty of sights to see and experiences to enjoy.

Visit Aerospace Bristol
Aerospace Bristol

Aerospace Bristol is an exciting museum located in Bristol, England. It is dedicated to showcasing the fascinating history…

Bristol
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Barbara Hepworth Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum

The Barbara Hepworth Museum, located in St Ives, Cornwall, England. The museum is dedicated to the life and…

St Ives
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Castletown D-Day Centre
Castletown D-Day Centre

The Castletown D-Day Centre, located on the isle of Portland, is housed in the magnificent Admiralty buildings, located…

Portland
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Fleet Air Arm Museum
Fleet Air Arm Museum

The Fleet Air Arm Museum is a popular attraction located in Yeovilton, Somerset. It is dedicated to showcasing…

Yeovilton
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Haynes Motor Museum
Haynes Motor Museum

The Haynes Motor Museum is a fantastic destination for car enthusiasts, offering a unique and immersive experience that…

Yeovil
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Hopewell Colliery
Hopewell Colliery

Hopewell Colliery is a fascinating museum that provides an insight into the rich history of coal mining in…

Coleford
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Longleat House
Longleat House

Longleat House is a magnificent country estate located in the rolling hills of Wiltshire, England. With its stunning…

Warminster
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Mayflower Museum
Mayflower Museum

Based in Plymouth Devon, Mayflower Museum is a exceptional place to visit and learn about History, Maritime travel,…

Plymouth
the South West
Admission fee
Visit National Maritime Museum
National Maritime Museum

Located on the harbour in Falmouth, Cornwall the splendid National Maritime Museum is a a great place to…

Falmouth
the South West
Admission fee
Visit National Waterways Museum Gloucester
National Waterways Museum Gloucester

The National Waterways Museum in Gloucester is a great place to visit for anyone interested in the history…

Gloucester
the South West
Admission fee
Visit No. 1 Royal Crescent
No. 1 Royal Crescent

The fascinating No. 1 Royal Crescent is really worth a visit. For admirers of historic houses, the 18th…

Bath
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Old Wardour Castle
Old Wardour Castle

Old Wardour Castle is a former medieval castle located in Wiltshire, England. The castle was built in the…

Salisbury
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral is a medieval Anglican cathedral located in Salisbury, England. It is known for having the tallest…

Salisbury
the South West
Admission fee
Visit St Ives Museum
St Ives Museum

The St Ives Museum is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in the history and culture of this…

St Ives
the South West
Admission fee
Visit St Michael’s Mount
St Michael’s Mount

St Michael's Mount is a small island located off the coast of Cornwall, England, that is rich in…

Marazion
the South West
Admission fee
Visit STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway
STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway

At STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history of…

Swindon
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Stonehenge
Stonehenge

The sensational Stonehenge is really worth visiting. For admirers of the Neolithic and Bronze Age people this sensational…

Salisbury
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Stourhead House
Stourhead House

Stourhead House is a magnificent estate located in the heart of Wiltshire, England. With its breathtakingly beautiful gardens,…

Warminster
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives

The Tate St Ives is a modern art museum located in the picturesque coastal town of St Ives,…

St Ives
the South West
Admission fee
Visit The Keep Military Museum
The Keep Military Museum

The Keep Military Museum in Dorchester is an exciting place to visit for anyone interested in military history…

Dorchester
the South West
Admission fee

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